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MPC

Here's What Analysts Think of MPC.

Marathon Petroleum stock is trading -5.39% below its average target price of $196.17 after dropping -5.2% during today's afternoon session. Analysts are giving the Large-Cap Oil & Gas Integrated company an average rating of buy and target prices ranging from $155.0 to $220.0 per share.

Marathon Petroleum's short interest — meaning the percentage of the share float that is being shorted — is lower than average at 2.7%. The stock's short ratio is 3.98. The company's insiders own 0.27% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests.

Another number to watch is the company's rate of institutional share ownership, which now stands at 76.5%. In conclusion, we believe there is mixed market sentiment regarding Marathon Petroleum.

Institutions Invested in Marathon Petroleum

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2025-06-30 Vanguard Group Inc 13% 38,866,104 $7,212,966,171
2025-06-30 Blackrock Inc. 8% 23,417,944 $4,346,019,294
2025-06-30 State Street Corporation 6% 18,440,460 $3,422,272,892
2025-06-30 Wellington Management Group, LLP 4% 11,677,293 $2,167,130,499
2025-06-30 Geode Capital Management, LLC 3% 8,013,213 $1,487,132,188
2025-06-30 Morgan Stanley 2% 6,484,656 $1,203,454,927
2025-06-30 Boston Partners 2% 6,163,737 $1,143,897,172
2025-06-30 Raymond James Financial, Inc. 2% 5,996,730 $1,112,903,177
2025-09-30 Bank Of New York Mellon Corporation 2% 5,148,905 $955,559,568
2025-06-30 Harris Associates L.P. 1% 4,128,430 $766,174,709
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